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Weekly Community Newsletter - October 30, 2026

Posted Date: 10/30/26 (02:00 PM)

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Weekly Community Newsletter

October 30, 2026
The ACUSD/ACOE Community Newsletter is a weekly communication from the Amador County Unified School District and Amador County Office of Education. The purpose of this newsletter is to keep our families, staff, and community members informed about our district!

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News From the Community

Monster Dash and Costume Contest

The Argonaut Cross Country Team is having its second annual MONSTER DASH and Costume Contest on the morning of Saturday, October 31st! 
It will be a 5K walk/run starting from behind the Catholic cemetery on Cemetery Lane in Jackson. The run will start at 8:00 AM that Saturday, and the Costume Contest will be judged by Giles Turner, with Pies made by our culinary department as the prize! Put on your scariest costume! ...because All Monsters, Mummys, Ghosts, Skeletons, Vampires, and Baby Strollers are welcome to attend. See Coach Putnam in the Library with any questions! Yes, there will be Candy too!

Angel Tree Applications Now Open

The Amador County Angel Tree program is accepting applications now through November 13! 


For questions, help with an application, or to volunteer, contact Bella at 209-257-1980 ext. 110. 

Community Bulletin

 

School Board Updates

The next School Board meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 4, at the City of Jackson Civic Center, located at 33 Broadway #D in Jackson, CA

ACOE Open Session will begin at 5:30 pm.
ACUSD Open Session will begin at 7:00 pm.
 

Celebrations

A group of people in Halloween costumes stand in a gymnasium with green curtains.

Pioneer Harvest Festival

Pioneer Elementary School's Annual Harvest Festival was a huge success! The weather didn't stop the Pioneer community from coming together for an evening of fun, celebration, and fall spirit.
 

Upcoming Events

  • 11/4 - School Board Meeting
  • 11/11 - No School (Veteran's Day)